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M27 TWS

2010 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests35 (28 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

160,335 mi
Last recorded160,335 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Audi A380,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM27 TWS
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

28 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 160,335 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Apr 2026 160,318 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2025 149,411 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2025 146,596 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 24 Mar 2025 146,575 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Aug 2024 145,864 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 136,940 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2023 141,652 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 126,147 miles

n/s/f wishbone bush slight movement

n/s/r tyre close to limit and worn bald from inner edge of tyre

Pass 1 Aug 2022 135,510 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer CV boot weeping grease

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer CV boot weeping grease

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 117,248 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 21 Mar 2022 117,248 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 14 Jul 2021 127,857 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bushes, bonding split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear bind on brakes

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both NS and OS, lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jul 2021 127,857 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bushes, bonding split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear bind on brakes

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both NS and OS, lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 107,211 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 15 Jul 2020 121,871 miles

Engine covers fitted

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 95,224 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 12 Jul 2019 114,903 miles

Engine covers fitted

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 19 Mar 2019 76,172 miles

undertrays and engine covers fitted

Pass 13 Jul 2018 107,447 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 58,727 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 8 Sep 2017 103,151 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2017 103,151 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 45,394 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2017 45,394 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 95,602 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2016 95,602 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 28,964 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 88,831 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 23,470 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 77,541 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 17,025 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 70,657 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Aug 2012 62,536 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 55,557 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A3?

Based on 7,415,025 MOT tests across 593,922 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,083
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
593,922
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 173,142
Stop lamp not working 65,421
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,420
Registration plate lamp not working 52,417
coil spring broken 45,761
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M27 TWS is a 2010 Audi A3 in Silver with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 35 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2010 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 80,809 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 173,142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M27 TWS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A3 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 16 years old, this Audi A3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M27 TWS is a 2010 Audi A3, first registered on 27 September 2010.

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